Richard Kade has been, from 1989 until his retirement in 2018, Ubiquitous Iconoclast at Xerox Corporation serving as cognitive and syllogistic alembic. He has been a panelist on the Leonardo Reviews since 1997. From 2004-08 he was a visiting scholar at Stanford University where, along with is late wife,  Diana Pezzi-Kade, he has conferred on matters pertaining to Constitutional Law with various fellows at the Hoover Institution as well as the late Robert H. Bork.
From 1972-75 he was an orchestrator and arranger, performing at White House functions during the Nixon and Ford administrations.